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Qualifying interests in possession: Restating the problem
To read and download this piece as a pdf, please click here. Commentary by Jamie Holmes Is it possible to taint an interest in possession, thereby losing its transitional protection under the Finance Act 2006 and triggering adverse inheritance tax... Read more
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Ram Lakshman and Benjamin Slingo join Wilberforce Chambers as tenants
Wilberforce Chambers is pleased to announce that Ram Lakshman and Benjamin Slingo will join Chambers as tenants from 27th September 2021, following the successful completion of their pupillages. Their practices will cover all areas of Chambers’ core specialisms, including commercial... Read more
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External Conferences
CIArb Annual Conference – Panel Discussion
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Jonathan Hilliard QC appointed as a Deputy High Court Judge
Chambers is delighted to announce that Jonathan Hilliard QC has been appointed as a Deputy High Court Judge. His appointment will take effect on 1st October 2021. The appointment follows an open competition by the Judicial Appointments Commission. Although the... Read more
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External Conferences
Informa Connect: International Trust & Private Client Guernsey Conference
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The Legal 500 2022: “Wilberforce is the best chancery commercial Chambers there is. It has great strength at all levels.”
The Legal 500 have just released their 2022 UK Bar rankings, and Wilberforce Chambers have had an excellent year! We have three top-tier set rankings and are recommended as a leading set in a further eight practice areas. We have... Read more
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Sir Paul Morgan joins Wilberforce Chambers
Wilberforce Chambers is delighted to announce that Sir Paul Morgan has joined Chambers as an arbitrator with immediate effect. Sir Paul recently retired as a High Court Judge after serving for over 14 years as a judge of the Chancery... Read more
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Defensive Advising Strategies 3: Risk Bargaining Between Adviser and Client
To read and download this piece as a pdf, please click here. Commentary by Emily Campbell What is risk bargaining? The concept of “risk bargaining” is a not a term of art. However, I am sure that risk bargaining,... Read more
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Events / Webinars
Wilberforce Fraud, Trusts and Asset Recovery Conference 2021
Download the conference programme here. We are delighted to announce our inaugural Fraud, Trusts and Asset Recovery Conference will take place on Monday 8th November 2021. The event will feature a number of topical talks and discussions from members of... Read more
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New Senior Practice Manager and Practice Manager appointed
Wilberforce Chambers is delighted to announce the promotion of Stewart Cameron to Senior Practice Manager and Antonia Matthew to Practice Manager. They will commence their new roles from 25th October 2021. Stewart has been with chambers for 12 years and... Read more